Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-02-05
Immirration Association Matters.

A meeting of the Directors of the North
ern California immigration Association
was held yesterday morning, at which it
was decided to communicate with the Di-
rectors of the Association residing in other
counties, and inform them of the steps be-
ing taken TO establish an agency at Los
Angeles, and at the same time make it
known that those counties, if they expect
to be benefited by the enterprise, must as
sst in defraying the expense.
It was decided that it would be advisable
to send another representative to Los An
geles to assist Mr.. Giddings, the Associa-
tons agent, in opening and establishing
an office, and Captain It. B. Hall was del
egated to perform the duty. He stayed not
on the order of his gong, but left by last
evenings train, and will be absent several
DAVIS
1t was resolved that the hotel proprietors
and real estate dealers of the city be re-
quested to form an association to receive
and entertain excursicnists visiting Sacra-
mento.
The resignation of A. S. Hopkins as
President of the Association, rendered on
account of ill-health, was accepted, and
Captain Hall elected to fiji the vacancy. a
vote of thanks to Mr.. Hopkins for the
formed the duties of his office was passed.
A committee. consisting Of L. l.. Lewis,
e. K. Alsip and James |. Felter, was APP
pointed to solicit funds to enable the asso-
citation to carry out its plans.
FIRE YEsrEgDAY.-Yesterday morning,
about $50, the two-story residence f
Collins, at Eighteenth and streets, was
discovered to be on fire, and an alarm was
turned in from box SO. The rain had made
the streets so muddy ard slippery that the
fire apparatus was somewhat delayed in
reaching the scene, but it succeeded in con
fining the blaze to the roof and upper story
of the building The lower floor and its
contents were considerably damaged by
| water. The building belongs to Z. Com
stock, and is well insured. The fire is
said to have been occasioned in some man.
ner by a gasoline stove.
For KILLING DoGs.-Constable Rowe
| went down to Elk Grove yesterday with a
| warrant from Justice Davis Court for the
arrest of 7. Mcconnell, who resides near
| there, on a charge of malicious mischief
preferred by T. W. Johnston, who accuses
Mcconnell of having killed three grey
hounds belonging to plaintiff, and which
the latter considered very valuable because
of their Notwithstanding abilities, they
thus protecting his vineyard and those Of
| his neighbors.
A BUTTE COUNTY CoLoNY.-Ralph Rog-
ers, Los Angeles real estate agent, came
up from southern California last evening
| He is en- route to Oroville, where he goes
| to locate colony He is satisfied that the
| time has come for the boom in Northern
! California, and he is going to ride in on the
crest of the first tidal wave. This colony
an extensive one, will be founded on the
| Feather river, short distance from Orc
| vile, in that famous citrus belt.
IT should always be borne in mind thai
time is the only really impartial! test o
genuine merit, and that according to thu
| universal law of the survival of the
| fittest,r few sewing machines have with
stood this test Therefore, the only SAT-
thing to do is ID buy what time has proved
to be the fittest," the light-running " Do
nestle" a. J. Pommer, S31 street, Sac
| ramento.
MONDAY morning we shall offer an ava
lanche of eorsets at % and 50 cents, for
| merly sold at 70 cents and 81 %. See dis
play in our corner show window. Cluni
& kiley, corner K and Eighth streets, Sac
ramento, Cal.
Misses and children's rubber gossamers
so and 70 cents; ladies', SO cents. Boys
rubber gossamers. 50 and 9S cents. Ladies
rubber footholds, 20 cents q pair. Misses
rubbers. % cents; childrenss, 20 cents ;
L. - 7! .